Question

What is the value of n in this equation?
2n + 1.6 = 17.6

Answer 1

n = 8

Explanation:

2n + 1.6 = 17.6

Subtract 1.6 from each side.

2n + 1.6-1.6 = 17.6-1.6

2n = 16

Divide by 2.

2n/2 = 16/2

n = 8